Author: PRCI
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners On October 30, 2006, Scott Thetford, PRCI's Director of Pipeline Programs, made a technical presentation to NARUC's Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety on the development, applications, and future enhancements of guided wave ultrasonic inspection. Download Scott Thetford's presentation Operations Technology Development At the invitation of new GTI CEO, David Carroll, PRCI President George Tenley made a presentation to the Board of the OTD on the 2007 PRCI program with an emphasis on the PRCI program development and execution process. OTD is a collaborative membership-based research development organization comprised of 18 predominantly distribution-focused companies, administered and managed by GTI. In his remarks, Tenley stressed the importance of developing a formal, ongoing relationship with OTD to avoid duplication and gaps and enhance the leveraging that defines each organization. Also presenting was Daphne D'Zurko the head of NYSEARCH, the research arm of the Northeast Gas Association. As a result of the NYSEARCH and PRCI presentations, the three organizations pledged to work together more closely in all phases of research - planning, implementation, and technology transfer. Download George Tenley's presentation